Advanced Topics in Mobile Communications (Summer 2010)

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Overview

Workload/ECTS Credits: 6 ECTS
Teaching assistant: {{{ta}}}
Time: Fri 10:00-12:00
Place: IfI 3.101


Details

Instructor: Prof. Xiaoming Fu. Contact fu@cs.uni-goettingen.de if you have any questions.

This course is a research seminar (6 ECTS, 2 SWS), held on a weekly base and comprising the following components:

  • Weekly paper reading and discussion
  • Presentation
  • Final report

The seminar topics include the following:

  • Social Network Analysis Techniques
  • Mobile Social Overlay/Middleware
  • Delay Tolerant and Opportunistic Networks (DTN)
  • Internet of Things
  • Security and Privacy

Further details are given in the introduction slides.

The paper review form is available [here]. Jon Crowcroft's tutorial slides here.

2 Papers to read on 23.04.2010 (please send me your review forms before/by 21.04.2010, 23:59!)

1. Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’ networks

2. The Structure of Information Pathways in a Social Communication Network

Further reading:

2 Papers to read on 30.04.2010 (please send me your review forms before/by 28.04.2010, 23:59!)

1. Diffusion on Social Networks

2. What is Twitter, a Social Network or a News Media?

2 Papers to read on 07.05.2010 (please send me your review forms before/by 05.05.2010, 23:59!)

1. PeopleNet: Engineering a Wireless Virtual Social Network

2. sent by email.


2 Papers to read on 21.05.2010 (please send me your review forms and #1 presentation slides -- before/by 19.05.2010, 23:59!)

1. Darwin Phones: The Evolution of Sensing and Inference on Mobile Phones

2. PRISM: Platform for Remote Sensing using Mobile Smartphones